Mantelpiece clock

Object Detail

The Sanderman Cotton Belting Company Ltd, specialised in manufacturing belting that was used in industrial machinery all over the world. Colonel Frank Stewart Sanderman, who brought the business in the 1920s, actively promoted this cotton based product produced at Stanley Mills, Perthshire. Branded mantelpiece clocks were part of his sales campaign. This clock and others like it were also presented to employees as retirement and wedding gifts. On display at Stanely Mills.